Transboundary Water
“ Shared Water - Shared Opportunities”
The World Water Day is celebrated internationally on 22 March every year. This year’s theme: Transboundary Water:“ shared water- shared opportunities” to focus the attention on the importance of freshwater and advocating for the sustainable management of freshwater resources.
The United Nations General Assembly designated 22 March of each year as the World Day for Water by adopting a resolution.This world day for water was to be observed starting in 1993, in conformity with the recommendations of the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development contained in chapter 18 (Fresh Water Resources) of Agenda 21.
We share the responsibility for managing the world’s transboundary waters for current and future generations.